US travel ban

Ban on US travel from India, Australia also ban flights from India

The United States and Australia have banned all types of flights from India till further orders. Actually, this decision has been taken in view of the fast growing corona cases in India.

May 04, 2021, 08:16 AM IST

US President Joe Biden restricts travel from India to curb COVID-19 spread

The new restrictions, which take effect on Tuesday (May 4) at 12:01 am ET (0401 GMT), are on the advice of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and were imposed because "the magnitude and scope of the COVID-19 pandemic" in India was "surging," the White House said.

May 01, 2021, 07:23 AM IST

America advises to avoid travelling to India, Check details

The US has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and the Maldives due to the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the region.

Apr 23, 2021, 09:59 AM IST

US Supreme Court upholds Donald Trump's travel ban, rejects discrimination claim

The US travel ban prohibits entry into America people from Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen. 

Jun 26, 2018, 21:04 PM IST

Supreme Court allows Donald Trump's travel ban to take full effect

Supreme Court has backed Trump's travel ban targeting people from six Muslim-majority countries.

Dec 05, 2017, 17:20 PM IST

US Supreme Court throws out travel ban ruling

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out an appeals court ruling that struck down President Donald Trump`s previous temporary travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority nations countries that has now expired.

Oct 11, 2017, 06:41 AM IST

North Korea, Venezuela, Chad among 8 countries on new US travel ban

Sudan, one of six majority-Muslim countries on the original travel ban, was removed from the list, leaving eight nations with complete or partial blocks on travel to the United States.

 

Sep 25, 2017, 06:17 AM IST

US top court rejects Donald Trump's bid to include grandparents in travel ban

The US Supreme Court rejected on Wednesday a bid by President Donald Trump to include grandparents and other relatives in his travel ban on people from six Muslim-majority countries.

Jul 20, 2017, 00:26 AM IST

US travel ban 'truly shameful': Iran foreign minister

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Friday that the new US ban on travellers from six Muslim countries was "truly shameful". 

Jun 30, 2017, 13:02 PM IST

Barack Obama did not act against Russia as he was sure of Hillary Clinton's win: Donald Trump

United States President Donald Trump has alleged that the former administration failed to take action against Russia for election meddling, as it was confident of Hillary Clinton`s win.

Jun 26, 2017, 21:35 PM IST

Donald Trump blasts court for ruling against travel ban at "dangerous time"

"Well, as predicted, the 9th Circuit did it again- Ruled against the TRAVEL BAN at such a dangerous time in the history of our country. S.C." Donald Trump wrote on Twitter.

Jun 13, 2017, 17:38 PM IST

US appeals court upholds block on Donald Trump's travel ban

A US appeals court on Monday left in place a block on President Donald Trump`s travel ban targeting citizens from six Muslim majority nations - the latest in a string of judicial blows for the controversial measure.

Jun 12, 2017, 23:33 PM IST

Donald Trump seeks 'much tougher' travel ban, expedited hearing

US President Donald Trump called today for a "much tougher version" of his travel ban and an "expedited" hearing for the measure before the Supreme Court.

Jun 05, 2017, 18:38 PM IST

US immigrant deportations slow despite crackdown by Trump administration

US deportations of illegal immigrants slowed during the first three months of the Trump administration despite his pledge to step up expulsions.

May 02, 2017, 23:00 PM IST

Federal judges block Donald Trump`s revamped travel ban for six Muslim-majority countries

Federal judges halted Donald Trump`s revised executive order to temporarily close US borders to refugees and nationals from six Muslim-majority countries.

Mar 16, 2017, 17:35 PM IST

Donald Trump signs new travel ban targeting six Muslim nations, exempts Iraq

US President Donald Trump on Monday signed a revised ban on travelers from six Muslim-majority nations.

Mar 06, 2017, 23:37 PM IST

New US travel ban to spare green card holders: Trump official

Trump's initial attempt to clamp down for security reasons on immigration from 7 Muslim-majority countries snarled to a halt amid a judicial backlash.

Feb 18, 2017, 23:58 PM IST

Donald Trump travel ban ''not against Syrian people'': Assad

Syria`s President Assad said that US President Donald Trump`s efforts to ban Syrian nationals from entering the United States were "not against the Syrian people", in an interview with French broadcasters that aired on Thursday. Bharatiya Janata Party

Feb 16, 2017, 13:54 PM IST

US agents conduct first Trump-era raids targeting undocumented migrants

US authorities arrested hundreds of undocumented migrants this week in the first large-scale raids under President Donald Trump, triggering panic in immigrant communities nationwide.

Feb 12, 2017, 14:09 PM IST

Donald Trump slams courts as judges mull travel ban

President Donald Trump slammed the courts Wednesday as "so political" as a panel of appellate judges weighed whether to reinstate an executive order barring US entry to refugees and nationals from seven mainly Muslim countries.

Feb 09, 2017, 00:42 AM IST